Men's Cotton Chino Trousers from Japan
Classic straight-leg chino trousers made from knitted or crocheted cotton fabric, featuring a zipper fly and belt loops, designed for men's casual wear. Classified under HTS 6103.42.1020 as men's trousers of cotton, knitted or crocheted, excluding swimwear. Meets chapter requirements for made-up knitted articles in the trousers category.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify fiber content exceeds 50% cotton via lab tests to confirm Chapter 61 classification over synthetic blends
• Include commercial invoice detailing knitted construction and men's sizing to avoid reclassification as woven under Chapter 62
• Check for prohibited drawstrings or ribbed waistbands that could shift to other headings per chapter notes